Stimulus Helps Bring Calif. Petcoke Plant Closer to Reality

The Greenwire blog on the New York Times website reports on a $308 million grant from the DOE for a 250-megawatt facility “is designed to filter out 90 percent of its carbon dioxide for permanent underground storage in an adjacent oil field.” In a statement, Secretary Chu said, “These new technologies will not only help fight climate change, they will also create new jobs and position the United States as a leader in carbon capture and storage technologies for many years.”

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